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Former biotech CEO Martin Shkreli, left, hails a cab after leaving federal court Thursday, July 27, 2017, in New York. Shkreli's defense attorney, Benjamin Brafman, told the jury during closing arguments that his client annoyed some of his investors but ultimately rewarded them by starting a drug company that doubled or tripled their money. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Former biotech CEO Martin Shkreli, right, leaves federal court with a member of his legal team Thursday, July 27, 2017, in New York. Shkreli's defense attorney, Benjamin Brafman, told the jury during closing arguments that his client annoyed some of his investors but ultimately rewarded them by starting a drug company that doubled or tripled their money. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Former biotech CEO Martin Shkreli, center, leaves federal court with his attorney Benjamin Brafman, left, Thursday, July 27, 2017, in New York. Brafman told the jury during closing arguments that his client annoyed some of his investors but ultimately rewarded them by starting a drug company that doubled or tripled their money. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Transylvania County Sheriff David Mahoney, left, and Henderson County Sheriff Charles McDonald listen as they hold a new conference after officers captured Phillip Michael Stroupe II in Mills River, N.C., Thursday, July 27, 2017. Having brought a rugged, six-day North Carolina manhunt to an end, authorities are now desperately searching for the missing owner of the stolen truck the captured fugitive was driving. (Angela Wilhelm/The Asheville Citizen-Times via AP)
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FILE - This June 5, 2017, file photo released by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office shows Derick Almena at Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County, Calif. Almena and Max Harris (not pictured) have been jailed on $1.08 million bail since their arrest in June on 36 charges of involuntary manslaughter in a deadly warehouse fire. Almena rented the warehouse and prosecutors say Harris helped him sublet living space in the building destroyed by fire Dec. 2, 2016. Both are scheduled to enter pleas at their Friday, July 28, 2017, court hearing. (Alameda County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the City of Oakland shows inside the burned warehouse after the deadly fire that broke out on Dec. 2, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. Two men charged with involuntary manslaughter for the Oakland warehouse fire that killed 36 people are seeking their release from jail on bail. Derick Almena and Max Harris have been jailed without bail since their arrest in June, on 36 charges of involuntary manslaughter. Both are also scheduled to enter pleas at their court hearing on Friday, July 28, 2017. (City of Oakland via AP, File)
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In this Monday July 17, 2017 photo, Anastasia Pili, forensic interviewer for the Children's Justice Center goes over the various equipment in the monitoring room at the center in Ogden, Utah. The space allows for law enforcement involved in a case or the CJC to observe a child's interview as it happens. (Sarah Welliver/Standard-Examiner via AP)
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FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2016 file photo, a memorial to best friends Nisa Mickens and Kayla Cuevas is seen near the spot where their bodies were found in Brentwood, N.Y. Mickens, 15, and Cuevas, 16, both students at Brentwood High School, were beaten and hacked to death by a carload of gang members who spotted them walking down the street. Investigators said Cuevas had been feuding verbally with gang members. President Donald Trump is scheduled travel to New York on Friday, July 28, to meet with law enforcement on Long Island and discuss the MS-13 street gang. (AP Photo/Claudia Torrens, File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2016 file photo, a poster featuring photos of Nisa Mickens and Kayla Cuevas is part of a memorial near the spot where their bodies were found in Brentwood, N.Y. Mickens, 15, and Cuevas, 16, both students at Brentwood High School, were beaten and hacked to death by a carload of gang members who spotted them walking down the street. Investigators said Cuevas had been feuding verbally with gang members. President Donald Trump is scheduled travel to New York on Friday, July 28, to meet with law enforcement on Long Island and discuss the MS-13 street gang. (AP Photo/Claudia Torrens, File)
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FILE - In this April 19, 2017 file photo, the casket of Justin Llivicura, 16, is carried from St. Joseph the Worker Church after Llivicura's funeral in East Patchogue, N.Y. Llivicura was one of four young men found slain in a suspected MS-13 gang killing in a park in Central Islip, N.Y., on April 12. President Donald Trump is scheduled travel to New York on Friday, July 28, to meet with law enforcement on Long Island and discuss the MS-13 street gang. His administration has made MS-13 a symbol of the need for stricter immigration laws. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman, File)
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New York Yankees' Aaron Judge reacts after he his hit by the helmet of Brett Gardner after the team's baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday, July 27, 2017, in New York. The Yankees won 6-5. Judge was hit in the mouth and broke a tooth during the celebration, Yankees manager Joe Girardi said. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2005 file photo, defrocked priest Paul Shanley, a figure in the sex scandal that rocked the Boston Roman Catholic Archdiocese, stands prior to the reading of a verdict in his trial at Middlesex Superior Court in Cambridge, Mass. Shanley was convicted of raping and fondling a boy at his Roman Catholic church during the 1980s and sentenced to 12 years in prison. Shanley is due to be released Friday, July 28, 2017. (Mark Garfinkel/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool, File)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, May 23, 2017, file photo, a balloon memorial sits outside the burnt home of a family that died in a fire in Akron, Ohio. Prosecutors said a grand jury on Thursday, July 27, 2017, indicted Stanley Ford in the May 15 fire in Akron that killed seven people. He had pleaded not guilty to charges including aggravated murder after his arrest in that blaze and remains jailed on $7 million bond. (AP Photo/Dake Kang, File)
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Ng Lap Seng, center, leaves federal court in Manhattan, Thursday, July 27, 2017. Ng, a Chinese billionaire who wanted to build a United Nations center in Macau was convicted Thursday of paying over $1.5 million in bribes to U.N. ambassadors to get it done. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Ng Lap Seng leaves federal court in Manhattan, Thursday, July 27, 2017. Hg, a Chinese billionaire who wanted to build a United Nations center in Macau was convicted Thursday of paying over $1.5 million in bribes to U.N. ambassadors to get it done. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Bryan Schroder, the acting U.S. Attorney for Alaska, left, and Marlin Ritzman, the special agent in charge of the FBI office in Alaska, address reporters Thursday, July 27, 2017, in Anchorage, Alaska, after a Utah man was arrested on a criminal complaint charging him with murder in the death of his wife on an Alaska cruise. Kenneth Manzanares of Santa Clara, Utah, is charged in the July 25, 2017, death of his wife on board the Emerald Princess. The shape was sailing in U.S. waters, meaning the FBI investigated and charges are in the federal system. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Burleigh County Sheriff's Department in Bismarck, N.D. shows Lavrick Willocks, of Jamaica. Willocks, who is accused of masterminding a lottery scam that victimized dozens of Americans out of millions of dollars, reached a deal with federal prosecutors in North Dakota and appeared in court Thursday, July 27, 2017, to plead guilty to conspiracy. Prosecutors dropped 65 counts of fraud and money laundering. (Burleigh County Sheriff's Department via AP, File)
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California law enforcement officials announce what they believe to be one of the largest human trafficking cases in the western United States during a news conference in in Los Angeles, Thursday, July 27, 2017. Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Thursday that 54 felony charges have been filed against Quinton Brown, Gerald Turner (pictured here) and Mia McNeil. Authorities say three people have been charged with pimping eight teens for commercial sex work in a ring that operated in California, Nevada and Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Balsamo)
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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, far right, announces what authorities believe to be one of the largest human trafficking cases in the western United States dying a news conference in in Los Angeles Thursday, July 27, 2017. Becerra said that 54 felony charges have been filed against Quinton Brown, Gerald Turner and Mia McNeil. They have been charged with sex trafficking, pimping and other charges. (AP Photo/Michael Balsamo)
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is interviewed by The Associated Press at the U.S. Embassy in San Salvador, El Salvador, Thursday, July 27, 2017. Sessions is forging ahead with a tough-on-crime agenda that once endeared him to President Trump, who has since taken to berating him. Sessions is in El Salvador to step up international cooperation against the violent street gang MS-13. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
